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GUEST ESSAY: The key to a successful cloud migration – embrace a security-first strategy

The Last Watchdog

Gartner predicts that spending on public cloud alone is set to top $500 billion in 2022 – a 20% growth over last year. But often overlooked in the migration process is the significance of a company’s embedded security measures. About the essayist: Steve Schoener is Chief Technology Officer, at ECI.

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RSAC insights: Introducing ‘CWPP’ and ‘CSPM,’ new frameworks to secure cloud infrastructure

The Last Watchdog

A greater good has come from Capital One’s public pillaging over losing credit application records for 100 million bank customers. In pulling off that milestone hack, Paige Thompson took advantage of CapOne’s lack of focus on cloud security as the banking giant rushed headlong into leveraging Amazon Web Services.

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Thales Secures Top Spot in the ABI Research Payment HSM Assessment

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Additionally, Thales' cloud migration strategy, including flexible offerings like payShield Cloud HSM and its availability through major platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, allows businesses to scale their security needs while optimizing costs.

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MY TAKE: CASBs help companies meet ‘shared responsibility’ for complex, rising cloud risks

The Last Watchdog

Leading-edge CASB systems gave companies granular visibility and control over infrastructure ( IaaS ,) platform ( PaaS ) and software applications ( SaaS ) supplied by a cloud services vendor. Still, the added complexities of cloud migration translated into fresh tiers of wide-open attack vectors.

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NEW TECH: CASBs continue evolving to help CISOs address multiplying ‘cloud-mobile’ risks

The Last Watchdog

LW: You’ve been speaking a lot about the cloud-mobile environment; please explain what you’re referring to. Nassar: On a personal level, we use our mobile devices to access just about everything from our email, to our banking, to social media collaboration, to sharing photos with family, it’s all in a cloud-mobile environment.

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MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

The Last Watchdog

This was all part of the Lehi, Utah-based vendor’s efforts to support enterprise cloud migration and the rise of IoT systems, which were both gaining steam. Honoring data sovereignty Name any business use case: banking, retail, healthcare, government, military, entertainment, elections.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 474 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Ticketmaster confirms data breach impacting 560 million customers Critical Apache Log4j2 flaw still threatens global finance Crooks stole more than $300M worth of Bitcoin from the exchange DMM Bitcoin ShinyHunters is selling data of 30 million Santander customers Over 600,000 SOHO routers were destroyed by Chalubo malware in 72 hours LilacSquid APT (..)